It’s not impossible, but it’ll be difficult to replace Ramón Laureano as he serves his four-game suspension for his role in the benches clearing brawl between the A's and Astros on Sunday.
However, between Chad Pinder and Mark Canha, at least defensively, the A’s should be OK.
Watch this catch by Canha on a deep fly ball hit by Evan Longoria in the bottom of the sixth of Friday night’s game against the Giants:
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Canha was on the ground for a while, but appeared to be fine and was back in the game hitting moments later.